Estates Technical Manager

This post to support the Trust in the delivery of key estates objectives. In particular, the job holder will work closely with the Estates Manager to monitor and manage the performance and activities of the Trust Facilities Management (FM) provider to ensure corporate governance and assurance in the delivery of all its Statutory and Mandatory Compliance, Planned & Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs and minor works.

This role offers hybrid working, however you will also be required to travel across Kent Surrey and Sussex to attend sites.

The job holder will liaise closely with all stakeholders and members of senior management and represent the Estates function at corporate meetings to provide assurance on matters such as Health & Safety compliance.

In undertaking role, they will identify any unreported maintenance requirements and ensure issues are resolved in a timely manner and provide assurance on activities and tasks that have been completed. They will also ensure building maintenance issues are appropriately logged.

In This Role You Will

• Manages and ensures adherence to a broad range of occupational policies guided by Building, H&S Regulations and HTM guidance. Responsible for all providing governance, assurance and performance for ‘hard’ facilities such as mechanical and electrical maintenance and ‘soft’ facilities management activities relating to the estates such as premises cleaning and waste
  
  

Essential Criteria

• Estates, Facilities, Contractor management experience. Evidence of ongoing personal and technical development
• Highly developed specialist Estates technical knowledge underpinned by theory, training qualification and experience
• Masters Degree in Building Services or Electrical, Mechanical or Engineering or relevant equivalent discipline
• Member of an appropriate Professional/ Chartered Institute (e.g. Member of the Chartered Institute of Buildings Services Engineers (CIBSE) British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, Institute of Healthcare Engineering and Estates Management (IHEEM)
• IOSHH or NEBOSH qualification
  
  

Desirable Criteria

• Prince 2 accreditation .Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Building Contract Management professional qualification
• Authorised Persons Certificate in one of the following disciplines i.e. Electrical Low Voltage Systems, Fire Alarm Systems, Fixed Electrical Installation Testing, Gas, Water, Asbestos Installations etc
• Option to join NHS pension scheme
• A minimum 27 days' holiday each year, increasing after 5 years’ service.
• Personal and professional development and training opportunities.
• Salary Sacrifice schemes for cars or push bikes.
• Access to occupational health and counselling services.
• Award winning wellbeing hub
• Back up buddy App
• Access to NHS discounts, offering NHS employees a range of money-saving deals.
  
  

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Paul Kent Job title: Estates Manager Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 07736790575

Estates Support Manager

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